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PAYAL ADHIKARI, M.D.

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic, boarding-certified physician with 10+ years of clinical experience and a background in strategic consulting and startup consumer branding and B2B/B2C marketing. Strong interpersonal, speaking and writing skills. Pursuing roles that leverage and combine my medical and communication strengths.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Board-Certified Pediatrician

Northwestern Children's Practice
11.2022 - Current
  • Evaluate, manage and treat pediatric patients in an outpatient setting and via Telemedicine, including patients with normal development and those with complex medical issues
  • Perform inpatient hospital rounds at Northwestern Prentice Hospital.

Director of Clinical Implementation

Infinant Health
07.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided clinical expertise and counseling to bring the story of Evivo, a series D funded infant biotherapeutic to the medical market
  • Partnered with the marketing and operations teams to construct and implement B2B and B2C market strategies, including creating and delivering presentations on infant gut health and the microbiome at medical conferences and utilization of user feedback for product improvement
  • Enhanced direct to consumer focused sales channel after identifying potential for higher volume, lower competition market opportunity, increasing regional sales by 93.8% in the first year
  • Managed a portfolio of 250+ accounts of hospital systems, physician groups and community partners.

Founder & CEO

Lola B Jewelry
10.2017 - Current
  • Designer and creator of a hypoallergenic earring line.
  • Direct all production, marketing, sales and distribution.

Public Speaker

Various
01.2013 - Current
  • Television appearances as a physician expert for networks including CBS, ABC, NewsNation
  • Presented at multiple medical conferences on various topics for physicians, nursing and other medical professionals
  • Resident Pediatrician for companies including Monica & Andy; In person and virtual presentations for groups of 1000+ attendees with Q&A on prenatal, parenting and current topics.

Pediatrician

Child And Adolescent Health Associates
09.2013 - 10.2022
  • Managed 70+ patients per week in an outpatient setting and via Telemedicine.

Analyst - Healthcare and Higher Education

Huron Consulting Group
05.2005 - 07.2006
  • Assessed the clinical trials processes at several top research institutions and provided detailed restructuring reports; Assisted in implementing recommendations
  • Performed financial analyses for a large insurance company and identified $10+ million in claims overpayment; Assessed the improper payments to recover losses from Healthcare Providers
  • Completed Medicare coverage analyses for top academic medical centers, community hospitals and major health systems.

Education

Fellow – MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics -

University of Chicago
01.2014

Pediatric Resident -

Rush University Medical Center
01.2013

Medical Doctor -

Chicago Medical School
01.2010

Bachelor of Arts -

Northwestern University
01.2005

Expatriate -

Singapore American School
01.2001

Timeline

Board-Certified Pediatrician

Northwestern Children's Practice
11.2022 - Current

Director of Clinical Implementation

Infinant Health
07.2022 - 10.2023

Founder & CEO

Lola B Jewelry
10.2017 - Current

Pediatrician

Child And Adolescent Health Associates
09.2013 - 10.2022

Public Speaker

Various
01.2013 - Current

Analyst - Healthcare and Higher Education

Huron Consulting Group
05.2005 - 07.2006

Fellow – MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics -

University of Chicago

Pediatric Resident -

Rush University Medical Center

Medical Doctor -

Chicago Medical School

Bachelor of Arts -

Northwestern University

Expatriate -

Singapore American School
PAYAL ADHIKARI, M.D.